Top Secret Software Engineer – Testing & Systems

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 92,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Savings plan

Paid time off

Education assistance

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to a wide portfolio of secure, multi‑domain systems. You will synthesize requirements, develop verification plans, and execute testing in collaboration with systems engineers and software teams.

The role spans planning, execution, and collaboration across disciplines, with opportunities to work on innovative, mission‑critical software in a dynamic environment. Top Secret clearance is a consideration for the position.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in STEM with related work experience or equivalent.
• Experience with Agile, cross‑functional Scrum teams, and modern CI/CD tooling.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, Java and containerized environments.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize software requirements into verification objectives and test plans.
• Develop software test procedures, data, and reports.
• Execute software qualification and acceptance testing per plans.
• Collaborate with systems engineers and software teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Review test plans and reports, and participate in technical exchange meetings.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java

Docker

Agile

Git

GitLab

Bitbucket

Scrum

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

Tools

Git

GitLab

Bitbucket

Docker

Kubernetes

JIRA

Jenkins

Confluence

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to a wide portfolio of secure, multi‑domain systems. You will synthesize requirements, develop verification plans, and execute testing in collaboration with systems engineers and software teams.

The role spans planning, execution, and collaboration across disciplines, with opportunities to work on innovative, mission‑critical software in a dynamic environment. Top Secret clearance is a consideration for the position.